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* Create a new image 800 x 600 at 72 dpi
 
* Create a new image 800 x 600 at 72 dpi
[[image:LightningPaintNET01.png]]
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[[image:LightningPaintNET01.png|Create New Image]]
* using the marque selection tool select the left half of the image
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* Using the marque selection tool select the left half of the image
* fill the selection with black by pressing the backspace key
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* Press the D key to set the foreground and background colors to black and white
[[image:LightningPaintNET02.png]]
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* Fill the selection with black by pressing the backspace key
* deselect all by pressing CTRL+D
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[[image:LightningPaintNET02.png|600px|Fill half with black]]
* Apply Gausuan blur
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* Deselect all by pressing CTRL+D
[[image:LightningPaintNET03.png]]
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* Apply Gausuan Blur Apply by '''menu/Effects/Blurs/Gausian Blur...'''
[[image:LightningPaintNET04.png]]
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[[image:LightningPaintNET03.png|Apply Gausuan Blur]]
* Render difference clouds using the Negation mode
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* Set the raduis of the blur to about 75
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[[image:LightningPaintNET04.png|600px|Set radius to about 75]]
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* Apply Clouds filter by '''menu/Effects/Render/Clouds...'''
 
[[image:LightningPaintNET05.png]]
 
[[image:LightningPaintNET05.png]]
[[image:LightningPaintNET06.png]]
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* In the Clouds dialog box set the following
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** Scale to about 2.76
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** Roughness to about .46
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** Blend Mode to Negation
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[[image:LightningPaintNET06.png|600px|Apply Clouds]]
 
* Adjust levels to remove extraneus clouds
 
* Adjust levels to remove extraneus clouds
[[image:LightningPaintNET07.png]]
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[[image:LightningPaintNET09.png|600px|Adjust Levels]]
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* Apply Sepia Filter by '''menu/Adjustments/Sepia'''
 
[[image:LightningPaintNET08.png]]
 
[[image:LightningPaintNET08.png]]
 
* Apply Sepia filter
 
* Apply Sepia filter

Revision as of 03:46, 4 November 2010

How to make lightning using Paint.NET

Here is a quick and simple method for making lightning using the freeware Paint.NET program


  • Create a new image 800 x 600 at 72 dpi

Create New Image

  • Using the marque selection tool select the left half of the image
  • Press the D key to set the foreground and background colors to black and white
  • Fill the selection with black by pressing the backspace key

Fill half with black

  • Deselect all by pressing CTRL+D
  • Apply Gausuan Blur Apply by menu/Effects/Blurs/Gausian Blur...

Apply Gausuan Blur

  • Set the raduis of the blur to about 75

Set radius to about 75

  • Apply Clouds filter by menu/Effects/Render/Clouds...

LightningPaintNET05.png

  • In the Clouds dialog box set the following
    • Scale to about 2.76
    • Roughness to about .46
    • Blend Mode to Negation

Apply Clouds

  • Adjust levels to remove extraneus clouds

Adjust Levels

  • Apply Sepia Filter by menu/Adjustments/Sepia

LightningPaintNET08.png

  • Apply Sepia filter

LightningPaintNET09.png

  • Using Hue/Saturation to colorize the lightning

LightningPaintNET10.png

Placing the Lightning in a Scene

  • Open a dark image
  • Paste lighhtning image into a new layer
  • erase unwanter